Arlington Cemetery Private Tour in Washington
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Discover Arlington National Cemetery with a private tour led by a knowledgeable veteran guide. Learn about the cemetery’s history, from its Civil War origins to its role in all of America’s conflicts. Witness the solemn changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns and visit the graves of notable figures like the Kennedys.
Explore Robert E. Lee’s mansion and his wife’s garden, where some of the earliest burials took place. This tour offers a deep dive into the history and significance of Arlington Cemetery, providing insights you won’t find in a typical visit.
With a private guide, you’ll experience Arlington with all five senses, gaining a richer understanding of this historic site. The tour lasts about four hours and is perfect for history buffs, military enthusiasts, or anyone interested in America’s past.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Arlington Cemetery Private Tour?
The tour includes a private guide, WiFi on board, bottled water, transportation by a private air-conditioned vehicle, and the tour itself. It does not include lunch or gratuities.
How long does the tour last?
The Arlington Cemetery Private Tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
What do I need to bring for entry?
A valid US federal or state government-issued photo ID or passport is required to enter Arlington National Cemetery.
Is the tour accessible for all travelers?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Can I customize the pickup location?
Yes, pickup is available from hotels or locations within downtown Washington, DC, National Harbor, MD, Arlington County, VA, or the City of Alexandria, VA. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuity
Itinerary
A 4-hour private tour starting with pickup from your location, exploring Arlington Cemetery's key sites, and ending with drop-off at your original location.
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Arlington Cemetery Tour
Begin with a pickup around 8:00 AM, then explore the history of Arlington Cemetery, observe a full military honors funeral, visit notable graves, and experience the site with all five senses. The tour includes a visit to Robert E. Lee’s mansion and his wife’s garden, where the first burials occurred. The tour covers about 2.75 miles, mostly outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We offer free pickup and drop-off at lodging points within downtown Washington, DC, National Harbor, MD, Arlington County, VA, or the City of Alexandria, VA. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 268 listed hotels. The specific time will be confirmed after your reservation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $875.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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